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Red Crescent Authority and the Saudi Ministry of Health decided on a joint program to deal with emergencies in the Kingdom, on a talk held on Saturday between Health Minister Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah and Saudi Red Crescent Authority President Prince Faisal bin Abdullah. Prince Faisal said the two parties had agreed to work on a common [...] The Health Minister said, at Saudi Medicare 2010, that the new package is awaiting final approval from the higher authorities. Al-Rabeeah said that they would include subjects such as patients’ relations, home medical care, family health programs and regular clinical checkups. “This is going to be a national project which would benefit every citizen from all regions [...] Health Minister, Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, said that his ministry is working out ways to reduce medical errors in the Kingdom. The public discussion, called “Medical Errors and the Mechanism to Deal with Them”, was sponsored by the Ministry of Health to clear up misunderstandings about medical practice in the Kingdom. The minister pointed out that the phenomenon [...] Health Minister Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah announced Monday that applications for setting up new dialysis units in private hospitals should go through a high committee appointed by the minister before they get formal approval for license from his ministry. There are more than 3,000 dialysis machines in 177 dialysis units, including 30 in private health clinics and [...] The Kingdom will not bar anyone considered a high risk for swine flu from performing the Haj this year, said Minister of Health Abdullah Al-Rabeeah. Al-Rabeeah said it is the responsibility of individual countries to enforce recommendations that children, the elderly and pregnant women forgo this year’s pilgrimage. “Saudi Arabia does not ban anyone because the Haj [...] |
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